No, they are entirely different. The JMI only screws into their focuser and
does not allow locking a 2" draw tube (such at that protruding from a 2"
diagonal or eyepiece) into it. The Peterson unit allows this but will not,
of course, work with a JMI focuser.

Brian

----- Original Message -----
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [M]: Re: New back plate for LX scopes


> I<< http://www.peterson-web.com/SkyDiv/Eyeopener.htm >>
>
> This is probably a dumb question, but does anyone know how this backplate
> compares to the backplate that JMI sells for use with the NGF-S? It looks
as
> if they might be the same thing, but I'm not sure.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Bruce Johnston
>
>
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